India and Inner Asia: Commerce, Culture and Connectivity

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List of Contributors
Acknowledgements
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1 Introduction
Part I Inner Asian Issues
	2 Buddhist Heart of Asia in the Works of Nicholas Roerich: A Study
	3 Harmonizing Ethnicity at the Contested Borderlands: A Case Study of Uyghurs of Xinjiang
	4 Inner Asia in the “Geopolitical Game” of the Early 20th Century: Impact on the Trajectory of Mongol-Seeking Independence
	5 Socio-Economic Impact of Climate Change: Experience From Inner Asia
Part II Geopolitics and Geo-Economics
	6 Contemporary Geopolitical and Geo-Economic Significance of Inner Asia
	7 The Region and Ideational Security: The Geopolitical Belonging of Central Asia in Inner Asia
	8 Regional Cooperation and Sustainable Stability in Central Asia
	9 New Foreign Policy Discourse on Silk Road in the Post–Cold War Period
	10 Silk Road Shenanigans
	11 Afghanistan as the Belt and Road Pivot for Asia
Part III Indian Connection
	12 India and Its Inner Asian Neighbourhood in the Post–Cold War Era
	13 India’s Connectivity With Eurasia: INSTC and India-Iran-Afghanistan-Central Asia Transport and Transit Corridor
	14 Indian Trade Along Afghan Routes From 6th Century BCE to 19th Century CE
	15 India’s New Diplomacy in Central Asia: Analysing the First India-Central Asia Summit
	16 Conclusion
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